From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Confirming an agreement to test a left-hand chassis for 10,000 miles using American-spec oils and petrol.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\4\ Scan028 | |
Date | 12th June 1930 | |
x77)s, To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}5/T.12.6.30. I attach copy of cable I have just received from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}, which refers to our conversation this morning, when you agreed that the left hand chassis which is going to start the 10,000 miles will be tested on oils and petrol similar to that used in America. You will remember Oy. sent us a memo on the subject of oils, of which you have a copy, reference Oy5/DM{D. Munro}15.4.30. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} | ||